Neighborhood · Ranked #11,988 of 84,120 nationally
East Hyde Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Chicago
Tract 17031410900 ·
Cook County, IL · pop 3,527 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Tract 17031410900 sits in the East Hyde Park area of Chicago eviction risk, IL, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.2/10. The severe-burden share is 32%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 36%Stable renters 26%Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,958
Renter share61.5%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate15.2%
Median income$75,562
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33th percentile
#7 of 10 tracts In East Hyde Park
Low
Within parent city
50th percentile
#398 of 792 tracts In Chicago
Moderate
Within county
65th percentile
#465 of 1,331 tracts In Cook County
Elevated
Within state
84th percentile
#517 of 3,263 tracts In Illinois
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Chicago and the region
Centroid at 41.7967, -87.5781 · click any tract to drill in
Why East Hyde Park scores 7.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Chicago
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.5
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
15.2% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,796 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Chicago
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Chicago
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Chicago
6.5
How East Hyde Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
63%Socioeconomic
19%Household composition
62%Racial/ethnic minority
81%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
0%Grade A
56%Grade B
2%Grade C
0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
615Total filings over 15 yrs
3.64%Avg annual filing rate
6.1%Peak (2004)
34Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year2001 to 2015
Filings dropped 47% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within East Hyde Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.8%Housing insecurity
6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
12.2%Food insecurity
10.0%SNAP enrollment
6.8%Transit barriers
6.3%No health insurance
13.3%Frequent mental distress
20.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in East Hyde Park
58% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Cook County average of 45.6%. The score leans hardest on local political climate at 8.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8/10.
At $1,796 a month, rents run 25% over what the rest of Chicago commands. Against the Cook County average of 6.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.1 points.
On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.5/10. The filing record is not thin: 615 evictions over 15 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2004, when 6.1% of renter households were served.
This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Chicago. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 3.6% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #11,988 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 6.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the IL average is 5.1, so this tract runs 2.1 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 17031410900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17031410900?
Census tract 17031410900 in the East Hyde Park neighborhood scores 7.2/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 17031410900?
Median gross rent is $1,796/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17031410900?
15.2% of residents in tract 17031410900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,527.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17031410900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 19th, minority 62th, housing 81th.
Q5
Is tract 17031410900 considered part of East Hyde Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17031410900 fall within East Hyde Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 17031410900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 615 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 17031410900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.64% of renter households, peaking at 6.1% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 17031410900 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.8% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 6.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 17031410900 compare to Chicago overall?
Tract 17031410900 scores 7.2/10, higher than the parent city of Chicago at 6.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Chicago eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 17031410900 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Chicago
Top eight tracts in Chicago ranked by composite eviction-risk score.